MGB Midget 1970-75
Number of cylinders: 4
bore and stroke: 73.7 mm x 87.4 mm
capacity: 1491 cc
valve operation: pushrod overhead valve
carburation: 2 x 1.5? su hs4
power output: 65 bhp at 5,500 rpm
maximum torque: 77 ib/ft at 3000 rpm
transmission clutch: dry plate
gearbox: 4 speed all synchromesh manual
suspension
front: independent suspension with coil springs and wishbone with lever arm shock absorbers; anti roll bar; live rear axle.
rear: half elliptic 6 leave springs; lever arm hydraulic shock absorbers.
brakes: lockeed hydraulic disc at front drum at rear.
wheels: rostyle type with 145 x 13 tyres
wheelbase: 6′ 8″
track: 3′ 101/2″ front, 3’9″ rear
length: 11’9″
performance
acceleration: 0-60 mph 12.3 seconds
maximum speed: 101 mph
fuel consumption: approx 27.9 mpg
price new in 1975: ?1,559.61